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The Stray Ferret Business Awards will recognise and celebrate your business achievements culminating in an awards dinner on Thursday 14 March 2024.

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Since our inception in 2020, we've prioritised Harrogate, Ripon, Knaresborough, and the surrounding communities, delivering impactful stories through our website, app, and social media. With a monthly audience exceeding 2.5 million page views and over 37,000 followers across platforms, we're committed to exceptional journalism, community engagement, and supporting local businesses.

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The Stray Ferret Business Awards 2024

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The Stray Ferret Business Awards 2024 are for businesses across all sectors within the Harrogate district including Ripon, Masham, Boroughbridge, Pateley Bridge and Knaresborough. They will recognise and celebrate your business achievements culminating in an awards dinner on Thursday 14 March 2024.

Businesses are encouraged to enter more than one category and will be judged by a judging panel including Sarah Barry Chief Executive Officer at Harrogate Town AFC, James Rycroft Managing Director of Vida Healthcare, Niall Gunn CEO of Prosperis and Heather Parry Director of Expect Events Ltd.

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About our readers

That’s a lot of established regional attention that your business could be missing out on – but that’s where advertising with us could help spread your message further.

  • Far spread

    Our reach extends into North Yorkshire, including Knaresborough, Boroughbridge, Pateley Bridge, Ripon, Masham – and everywhere in between.

  • Male and female

    Our large demographic isn’t just geographical either; with a nearly 50/50 split between male and female readers.

  • Diverse

    We attract and an age range between 25-65+ years old: a diverse audience.

  • Receptive

    Highly receptive and engaged group: contributing an impressive average 2.5 million page views across the site per month

  • Engaged

    Our readers interact with us across our social channels – our Facebook page alone has a reach of 500,000.

  • Dedicated

    Our weekly newsletter is also a key source of outreach – there’s currently [X amount] of subscribers, with the number steadily growing year on year.

The Award Categories

That’s a lot of established regional attention that your business could be missing out on – but that’s where advertising with us could help spread your message further.

  • Dynamic Leader

    These people are key for any successful business. They drive progress, activity and change in their organisation.

  • Dynamic Leader

    These people are key for any successful business. They drive progress, activity and change in their organisation.

  • Dynamic Leader

    These people are key for any successful business. They drive progress, activity and change in their organisation.

  • Dynamic Leader

    These people are key for any successful business. They drive progress, activity and change in their organisation.

The Finalists

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  • Dynamic Leader

    • Little Bird Made
    • Jackie Crozier
NYNET
    • Alastair Taylor
Mumbler
    • Sally Haslewood
Greenwoods
    • Camilla Greenwood
    • Dawn Hudson
Grantley Hall
    • Tracey Ractliffe
  • Dynamic Leader

    • Little Bird Made
    • Jackie Crozier
NYNET
    • Alastair Taylor
Mumbler
    • Sally Haslewood
Greenwoods
    • Camilla Greenwood
    • Dawn Hudson
Grantley Hall
    • Tracey Ractliffe
  • Dynamic Leader

    • Little Bird Made
    • Jackie Crozier
NYNET
    • Alastair Taylor
Mumbler
    • Sally Haslewood
Greenwoods
    • Camilla Greenwood
    • Dawn Hudson
Grantley Hall
    • Tracey Ractliffe

Display Advertising

Looking to give your business a boost by getting key messages in front of new eyes or reminding old ones? Display ads offer an eye-catching representation of your brand, to a relevant audience.

  • Leaderboard ads

    An impactful slot at the top of every page

  • Half page

    A tall rectangle positioned on desktop throughout the site

  • Box ads

    A sizeable box positioned throughout our site

Winners Lounge

This is the moment the entrants for the Stray Ferret Business Awards have all been dreaming about. The Winners Lounge, sponsored by LCF Law, will be where we interview and take lots of pictures so we can celebrate your success.

Other advertising

  • Advertorial Features

    Advertorial features are a great way to get your message across to readers in an engaging, digestible and editorial format. They are brilliant explainers!

    Advertorial features are a great way to get your message across to readers in an engaging, digestible and editorial format. They are brilliant explainers!

  • Vouchers

    Vouchers promote a product, service or experience, and incentivise readers to capitalise on the discounts offered.

    Vouchers promote a product, service or experience, and incentivise readers to capitalise on the discounts offered.

  • Competitions

    Competitions and giveaways naturally bring a sense of excitement, and having a platform to promote your prize is beneficial.

    Competitions and giveaways naturally bring a sense of excitement, and having a platform to promote your prize is beneficial.

  • The Stray Ferret Business Awards

    The Stray Ferret Business Awards recognise the outstanding achievement of businesses across the region.

    The Stray Ferret Business Awards recognise the outstanding achievement of businesses across the region.

The Judges

  • Sarah Barry

    Chief Executive Officer at Harrogate Town AFC 1 2 3

    Chief Executive Officer at Harrogate Town AFC 1 2 3

  • Sarah Barry

    Chief Executive Officer at Harrogate Town AFC 1 2 3

    Chief Executive Officer at Harrogate Town AFC 1 2 3

  • Sarah Barry

    Chief Executive Officer at Harrogate Town AFC 1 2 3

    Chief Executive Officer at Harrogate Town AFC 1 2 3

  • Sarah Barry

    Chief Executive Officer at Harrogate Town AFC 1 2 3

    Chief Executive Officer at Harrogate Town AFC 1 2 3

  • Sarah Barry

    Chief Executive Officer at Harrogate Town AFC 1 2 3

    Chief Executive Officer at Harrogate Town AFC 1 2 3

Contact us

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